Casey Blake is a third baseman for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
On December 9, 2008, news agencies reported that the Los Angeles Dodgers signed Casey Blake to a three -year deal worth $17.1 million. Blake hit .250 for the Dodgers in 2008 after he was traded from the Cleveland Indians. Blake is expected to be the starting third baseman for the team in 2009.ESPN.com: Dodgers agree with Blake, Loretta (December 9, 2008)
Timeline
- 1992: Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies, does not sign
- 1995: Drafted by the New York Yankees, does not sign
- 1996: Drafted a third time by the Toronto Blue Jays
- August 14, 1999: Makes his Major League debut
- 2000: Plays for the Minnesota Twins
- 2002: Signs with the Cleveland Indians
- 2004: Hits 28 home runs and 88 RBIs in the seasonBaseball-Reference.com: Casey Blake Statistics
- 2006: Finishes the season batting .282Baseball-Reference.com: Casey Blake Statistics
- May 27, 2007: Named the American League Player of the WeekMLB.com: Tribe's Blake AL Player of the Week (May 29, 2007)
Casey Blake Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to the Los Angeles Dodgers
- ESPN.com : Career Stats
- Height: 6-2
- Weight: 210
- Rookie Year: 1999
Who is Casey Blake?(2 Answers)
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What are you feelings/thoughts on what Casey Blake did yesterday?(1 Answer)
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As a Giants fan, I wasn't happy with it. I felt like he was unnecessarily taunting the pitcher, who uses that symbol as a representation of his ...
I'm waiting for Brian Wilson to forgive Casey Blake. It's really Wilson's only option, right?(1 Answer)
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I'm sure that, as a christian, Wilson will forgive Blake for the insulting gesture. However, I am quite sure that neither Wilson nor the other Giants will ...
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Fast Facts
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Full name
William Casey Blake
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Born
August 23, 1973
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Birthplace
Des Moines, Iowa
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Height
6'2"
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Weight
210 lbs
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Position
Third base
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Bats
Right
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Throws
Right
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High school
Indianola High School
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College
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Draft year
1996 (7th round)
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Spouse
Abbie Blake
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Fact:
Has three daughters
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2008 salary
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Fact:
Enjoys playing golf
